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There's nothing quite like the feeling of stumbling upon a new antique shop that's filled to the brim with rare, out-of-this-world finds. It takes some of us a lifetime to discover the very best shops the nation (or even just our hometown) has to offer. But for Nate Berkus, antique shopping is simply part of the nine-to-five.

With loads of , the world-renowned interior designer has visited antique shops worldwide. But with roots and a family home in New York City, he's compiled a tried-and-true list of quality antique shops in the Big Apple and beyond. These are Nate's favorite places to antique in New York – and a bit farther northeast, fit for those who love a quick road trip.



A photo posted by nateberkus on It's no secret that New England and the East Coast are treasure troves for historic architecture and storied antique goods. But it takes a trained eye to pare down the enormous list of and shops scattered across the states. Luckily, Nate's done just that – your antique shopping trip is saved.

A photo posted by mantiquesmodern on Nate's first pick is , a sprawling vintage shop located in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. With a specialty in 20th-century 'designer furniture, art and objects,' this is a one-of-a-kind find that's stocked with a constantly updated selection. With items from vintage shaped like penguins to an , there's no shortage of unique items to be found in-store and online.

To commemorate 50 years in business, the shop announced a temporary partnersh.

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